It’s more than a job

When you work in Freight Logistics and Operations at Kuehne+Nagel, you play a key role in optimising processes and ensuring that inventory and shipments move efficiently. But that is not all. Your work also helps ensure that vital medicines reach patients on time and supports other essential deliveries, from wind turbines to semiconductors. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.

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You will oversee multiple projects across their life cycle, manage diverse teams, and ensure the successful implementation of new business, reimplementations, or data integration projects. You will work independently, with accountability for project outcomes and stakeholder engagement and to optimize and harmonize the way of working in the national Air Logistics Operations by implementing practical solutions in a combination of processes, systems, KNGS and any other suitable method. The primary focus is on the initiatives and projects with a positive impact on the Air Logistics Service Delivery and/or Operational Production Cost.

How you create impact

Operational / Tactical duties

• Execute project for new awarded business, re-implementations, business appraisals, or Data Integration projects (in conjunction with a Data Integration Technical Project Manager (SIM)).

• Lead project definition, scope, and objectives by collaborating with stakeholders. Create detailed plans, including timelines, resource, risk management and change management per KN standard.

• Regularly and frequently visit all operational departments (CCL/OCC/RCC etc.) and sit with the staff to review operational workflows and do hands-on improvements.

• Build relationships with stakeholders and ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.

• Deliver quality and accurate project management documentation, including project plans, status reports and risk assessments.

• Implementing practical solutions in the Air Logistics Operations that is optimizing the way of working in alignment with global standards and consistency

• Ownership and management of Operations Optimization Projects and Initiatives in the country.

Strategic Responsibility

• Project Execution and Control: Guide X-functional teams, ensuring alignment with goals. Monitor progress, address deviations, and maintain proactive issue resolution.

• Lead our Customer Care Locations (CCLs) in the successful execution of their customer implementation projects managed via GCIM scalable, ensuring governance, and monitoring their performance. And Mentor Junior colleagues, fostering a collaborative and supportive project environment.

What we would like you to bring

• Candidates must have a background in the air freight industry with 3 to 5 years of experience.

• The candidate should have strong communication skills, with the ability to express ideas clearly and effectively. Proficiency in English would be an advantage.

• Demonstrated leadership skills, with the ability to guide and support other teammates.

What’s in it for you

• Miscellaneous benefits such as dental, hospitalization and others

• Annual Wage Supplement (AWS)

• Training and development

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life – from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

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Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at 1-800-267-1326 during the hours of 8:00am – 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: HR.helpdesk@kuehne-nagel.com with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.